Illinois House
District 4
Previous Election Results
| 1996 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
85,278 |
93.6% |
| William Passmore |
Libertarian |
5,857 |
6.4% |
| 1996 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
27,140 |
70.8% |
| John Holowinski |
Democratic |
8,206 |
21.4% |
| William Garcia |
Democratic |
2,234 |
5.8% |
| Victor Amador |
Democratic |
736 |
1.9% |
| 1998 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
54,244 |
81.7% |
| John Birch |
Republican |
10,529 |
15.9% |
| William Passmore |
Libertarian |
1,583 |
2.4% |
| 2000 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
89,487 |
88.6% |
| Stephanie Sailor |
Libertarian |
11,476 |
11.4% |
| 2000 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
35,593 |
82.3% |
| Joseph Pagan |
Democratic |
7,663 |
17.7% |
| 2002 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
67,339 |
79.7% |
| Anthony Lopez-Cisneros |
Republican |
12,778 |
15.1% |
| Maggie Kohls |
Libertarian |
4,396 |
5.2% |
| 2002 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
38,338 |
68.2% |
| Martin Castro |
Democratic |
12,008 |
21.4% |
| John Holowinski |
Democratic |
5,849 |
10.4% |
| 2004 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
104,761 |
83.7% |
| Tony Cisneros |
Republican |
15,536 |
12.4% |
| Jake Witmer |
Libertarian |
4,845 |
3.9% |
| 2006 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
69,910 |
85.8% |
| Ann Melichar |
Republican |
11,532 |
14.2% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
36,915 |
100.0% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Ann Melichar |
Republican |
3,102 |
100.0% |
| 2008 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
112,529 |
80.6% |
| Daniel Cunningham |
Republican |
16,024 |
11.5% |
| Omar Lopez |
Green |
11,053 |
7.9% |
| 2008 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
63,436 |
100.0% |
| 2010 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
63,273 |
77.4% |
| Israel Vasquez |
Republican |
11,711 |
14.3% |
| Robert Burns |
Green |
6,808 |
8.3% |
| 2010 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Luis Gutierrez |
Democratic |
34,000 |
100.0% |
Demographic Data
| Population |
653,647 |
| Percentage White |
46.5% |
| Percentage Black |
4.3% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native |
0.7% |
| Percentage Asian |
1.8% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
| Percentage Mixed Race |
4.5% |
| Percentage Other Race |
42.1% |
| |
| Percentage Hispanic |
74.5% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White |
18.4% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black |
3.7% |
| |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English |
64.1% |
| |
| Median Household Income |
$35,935 |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work |
23.3% |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 1999 |
20.2% |
| Percentage Lived in different household in 1995 |
47.4% |
| |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity |
4.6% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas |
92.1% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal |
0.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil |
0.3% |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up |
6.2% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up |
38.6% |
| Percentage with a College Degree |
13.6% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers |
19.7% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers |
23.7% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers |
29.5% |
| |
| Percentage Married Couples |
46.9% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children |
30.7% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male |
0.6% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female |
0.5% |

Last updated 9:16pm October 4, 2012